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TechCrunchIT  3 hours ago:

Skyhigh Networks Raises $20M For Service That Discovers, Analyzes And Controls Apps Employees Use -

Skyhigh Networks discovers,manages and analyzes data from all the apps that people use at work. Today the company raised $20 million in a Series B round led by Sequoia Capital with participation from existing investor Greylock Partners.
TechCrunchIT  4 hours ago:

Scale Out Provider Cloudscaling Raises $10M With Investment From Juniper And Seagate, Networking Takes Center Stage -

Cloudscaling has raised $10 million from Trinity Ventures, Juniper Networks, and Seagate Technologies in a deal that shows how software defined networking has become a focal issue for companies building out their own clouds.
TechCrunchIT  5 hours ago:

Truecaller Opens Paid API To Select Developers To Monetise Its Global Phone Directory -

Truecaller, the Sweden-based creater of a crowdsourced phone directory app and online white pages service, has opened its API to a select group of "handpicked" developers.
TechCrunchIT  8 hours ago:

Blue Coat Buys Intel-Backed Solera Networks To Beef Up In Big Data, Encrypted Data Security -

Web security provider Blue Coat Systems -- itself acquired in a $1.3 billion deal by Thoma Bravo at the end of December 2011 -- is making an acquisition today: it's buying Solera Networks, a specialist in big data security, for an undisclosed sum (although we have reached out to the company to ask).
TechCrunchIT  19 hours ago:

Basho Co-Founder Raises $3M To Launch Orchestrate.io, A Twilio For Databases -

Basho Co-Founder Antony Falco has raised $3 million for Orchestrate.io, a database API similar to Twilio in its capability to ease the complexity of adding features to mobile and web applications.
TechCrunchIT  21 hours ago:

Producteev's Social Task Manager Now Free And Enterprise-Ready As It Preps For Full Jive Integration Later This Year -

In November, Jive Software acquired Bay Area cloud-based, collaborative task manager, Producteev, to boost its social business platform.
TechCrunchIT  2 days ago:

Alteryx Raises $12M For Data Analytics Platform That Shapes Data Into Apps -

Alteryx has raised $12 million for its business intelligence service designed for data analysts to build tools out of their own internal data and that from third parties.
TechCrunchIT  3 days ago:

What Sets The Google Cloud Platform Apart From The Rest -

There is a misperception about the new Google Cloud Platform that the company put into general availability last week at Google I/O.
TechCrunchIT  5 days ago:

Backupify Is Phasing Out Free Consumer Products; Drops Support For Facebook Personal Profiles, Blogger, Picassa And Flickr -

Earlier this week we reported on how Backupify was closing down TweetBackup, a free service to back up your Twitter account that it acquired in 2010; now we have confirmed that, as we'd heard, this is part of a bigger plan at the company to phase out consumer services altogether, as Backupify focuses its efforts on paid services for enterprise customers.
TechCrunchIT  5 days ago:

Big Data Visualization Goes Public: Tableau Software Raises $254M As Shares Pop 58%; Fellow Enterprise IPO Hopeful Marketo Raises $85M -

The march of the enterprise software IPOs continues, with not one but two companies debuting on New York stock exchanges today.